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“Don’t Trash where we Splash!”

Our Green School Committee presented a presentation to both our Junior and Senior Assembly on the theme of the Marine Environment on Tuesday April 30th.  The committee spoke about their hopes of obtaining their final Green Schools flag. Points raised by the committee included the importance of our marine environment, threats to the marine environment, [...]

By |2019-05-13T21:55:44+01:00May 13th, 2019|Celebrations, Green School Flag, News, SESE, SPHE|Comments Off on “Don’t Trash where we Splash!”

Over the Rainbow Playschool Road Safety Theme

Our Playschool pupils were busy making a road to play on with toy cars and traffic lights. Ann-Marie read a story from 'Simon and Friends', other  RSA books and our pupils also listened to an RSA CD. Thanks to Ann-Marie, Mary and Frances,  our young pupils now have a great idea on the importance of  [...]

By |2019-03-30T20:21:46+00:00March 30th, 2019|News, SPHE|Comments Off on Over the Rainbow Playschool Road Safety Theme

Student Council: Friendship Week 2019

Friendship Week took place 28 January - 1 February 2019. This event was organised by the Student Council. All classes were involved in the creation of a beautiful display in the reception area of the school, entitled 'Hanging with my Friends'. The Student Council spoke to the school in assembly about the importance of friendship, [...]

By |2019-02-11T19:05:06+00:00February 6th, 2019|Celebrations, News, SPHE, x- In the Classrooms 2018/2019|Comments Off on Student Council: Friendship Week 2019

Friendship Week…Ní Neart Go Cur Le Chéile

This week is 'Friendship Week' here in Barefield N.S. We aim to celebrate friendship in a special way. The pupils themselves will undertake many activities which focus on showing respect and kindness to each other both at home and in school.  We would encourage all parents to talk to the children about the events happening [...]

By |2019-01-26T15:48:23+00:00January 26th, 2019|Celebrations, News, SPHE|Comments Off on Friendship Week…Ní Neart Go Cur Le Chéile

Nollaig Shona from our Green Schools Committee

“Don’t trash where we splash” The Green School Committee are hoping to obtain their 8th and final Green School Flag this coming school year. They organised an A4 Poster competition on our new theme ‘Marine Environment’ which focuses on raising awareness of marine eco-systems and the work being done to save them. All classes took [...]

By |2021-10-02T11:37:16+01:00December 21st, 2018|Celebrations, Discover Primary Science and Maths, Geography, Green School Flag, News, Science, SPHE, Uncategorized, Visual Arts|Comments Off on Nollaig Shona from our Green Schools Committee

Garda Visit to Junior Infants

There was great excitement in Junior Infants on Wednesday morning when Garda David paid a visit to our class. He drove into the junior yard in the Garda van. Garda David told the children all about his uniform. The children tried on his Garda hat and vest. Garda David put his handcuffs on all the [...]

By |2018-12-04T08:49:51+00:00November 29th, 2018|Geography, JI Mr. Duggan 2018/19, JI Ms. Keane 2018/19, SPHE|Comments Off on Garda Visit to Junior Infants

Hallowe’en Party 2018

Our Hallwe'en Party truly lived up to all expectations this year. We had fairies, princes and pupils dressed in the most creative and fun costumes  roaming our classrooms and corridors. Bhain gach duine sár taitneamh as an lá. A huge 'bualadh bos' to all who made such a spooktacular effort!       

By |2018-10-30T13:25:03+00:00October 30th, 2018|Celebrations, Drama, English, Music, News, Parents' Association, SPHE, Visual Arts|Comments Off on Hallowe’en Party 2018

Global Citizenship: Marine Environment

Members of the Green-Schools Committee are currently working towards the school's eight flag- Global Citizenship: Marine Environment. This theme focuses on the importance of looking after our marine environment and the changes we can make in order to have a positive global effect on the marine environment. The children are looking forward to speaking at [...]

By |2018-10-17T19:35:33+01:00October 17th, 2018|Geography, Green School Flag, News, Science, SESE, SPHE|Comments Off on Global Citizenship: Marine Environment

Uganda Volunteer Project

At the request of Ms Power John Conroy of the 'Uganda Volunteer Project' came on a visit to Senior Infant Classes on Monday June 25th 2018.  The children were very taken by his talk and by all the photographs portraying the lives of the Uganda children.  They were very happy to share some of their [...]

By |2018-06-29T13:15:01+01:00June 29th, 2018|News, Religion, SPHE|Comments Off on Uganda Volunteer Project

Visit to Ross and Rhinevilla beaches…Plastic Rubbish Collection & Marine Exploration

Some beaches across Ireland are left in dire conditions with discarded plastic items strewn in every direction.  As part of raising civic responsibility and awareness in our pupils about the dangers and quantity of plastic waste on our beautiful beaches, our Rang VI pupils visited some Clare beaches, namely Ross Beach and Rhinevilla Beach, to [...]

By |2018-06-02T07:46:57+01:00June 1st, 2018|Active School Flag, Curriculum, Discover Primary Science and Maths, Field Trips, Green School Flag, News, PE, Science, SPHE|Comments Off on Visit to Ross and Rhinevilla beaches…Plastic Rubbish Collection & Marine Exploration
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